5G will need standards for many use cases. says Luis Jorge Romero

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Electronics industry leaders have called for the new government to maintain momentum towards building an industrial strategy.

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The adoption of mmWave technologies will speed the integration of IoT devices into the 5G network.

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Imec has developed 200V and 650V normally-off/enhancement mode (e-mode) on 200mm/8-inch GaN-on-Silicon wafers, achieving a very low dynamic Ron dispersion (below 20%) and state-of-the-art performance and reproducibility. “Having pioneered the development of GaN-on-Si power device technology on large diameter substrates (200mm/8-inch), Imec now offers companies access to its normally-off/e-mode GaN power device technology through prototyping, …

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Apple’s ambitions for driverless vehicles become clearer after CEO Tim Cook reveals that autonomous systems have become a “core technology”.

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Mark Barrett examines the US networks’ contrasting approaches to planning for 5G and millimetre wave technology adoption.

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Read full article: UltraSoc moves into Russia

UltraSoC has boosted its presence in Russia by engaging Nautech as its technical sales representative. Nautech will help customers deploy UltraSoC’s embedded monitoring and analytics technology in system-on-chip (SoC) products, enabling powerful security, safety and performance enhancement features, while simultaneously cutting development time and hence reducing costs. “We are delighted to welcome Nautech to the …

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Queen’s University Belfast researchers have discovered a way to create and move extremely thin electrically conducting sheets inside a solid, possibly leading to movable ephemeral transistors The material concerned is the ‘improper’ ferroelectric Cu-Cl boracite Cu3B7O13Cl. Within this material, even a single crystal of this material, multiple electrostatic domains – regions in which electric charges …

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Tridonic supplied linear LED-based light engines that Multiline integrated in custom luminaires that fit the unique and irregular architecture of the dramatic new Havenhuis Port Authority building in Antwerp.